Reception Pit Opr -ReGen - D Shift

Essential Position Responsibilities

Ability to operate and monitor digesters, control the input of materials, monitor equipment, gauges and charts related to digester performance (temperature, PH, biogas, etc.), perform light maintenance and adjustment tasks on digester equipment, troubleshoot and address operational issues, properly adjust production machines to ensure efficiency, quality and accuracy with minimal loss of product, daily set‑up and operation of production machines and operating machines to production standards, maintain accurate inventory of supplies needed to operate the machine, document product specs and complete daily reports, forklift operation which requires a forklift license.

Coordinate with other personnel to ensure compliance with specifications.

Participates as a member of the Team. Participate in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T. practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues, e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger Organization.

Is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems – including consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Ability to work in a wet, noisy, dusty, humid, hot or cold environment. Ability to walk and stand on feet for more than 10 hours per shift. Ability to climb stairs / fixed and vertical ladders occasionally, requires upper body and arm strength due to frequently calling vertical ladders and having to pull up your own weight and not afraid of heights.

Requires occasional bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Utilize hand tools and shovel frequently throughout shift. Ability to identify and use PPE in accordance with SDS sheets. Must be able to pass a fit test, physical exam, and pulmonary function test (lung capacity) and serve on Hazardous response team.

Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives:
This position description is intended to guide the activities of this position and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work or is it intended that this describes all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

Hard hat, eye protection, hearing protection, safety footwear, H2S monitor.

Some travel between Simmons facilities may be necessary.

Industrial control and multiple heavy equipment experience skills preferred.

Experience in wastewater treatment or anaerobic digestion is often preferred.

We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.